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S1 Ep 6 LBJ's War - The Shock of Tet
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
“Whammo, we got caught with our pants down,” a CIA analyst says of the Tet Offensive, the massive surprise attack that North Vietnam launched against American and South Vietnamese forces in the pre-dawn hours of January 31st, 1968. Just what exactly happened and what it signified would take some time to sort out, but the message from Hanoi to the White House was immediate and unmistakeable: We will outlast you. In this final episode of the series: Tet '68 and its transformative impact on American understanding of the war.
Released:
Sep 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (24)
Welcome to LBJ’s War: LBJ’s War is a podcast that tells the story of LBJ's fall from grace in the voices of those who were there. Subscribe now to listen to the premier on September 9! by Nixon at War